Land disruptor | Tech agency launch | £72m investment




LATEST: Industry reacts to 62% reduction in property sales during July<br />

Agents reveal their thoughts on latest HMRC data, which shows sales falling off a cliff last month as the first Stamp Duty deadline expired.

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Former Countrywide estate agent to 'shake up' land agency world<br />

Walter Cooper co-founder Simon Cox tells The Negotiator how his time in corporate agency persuaded him and two others from the sector, that land needed 'shaking up'.

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Yourkeys launches 'industry first' shared ownership onboarding platform

Proptech firm, which was bought by Zoopla in April, says sales progression improvements offered by services are 'revolutionary'. 

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FEATURE: Money launderers spread to the regions

Property fraudsters and money launderers are not just a London problem – agents across the UK are at risk, as Richard Reed discovers.

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Midlands legend helps launch former colleagues' new 'tech-led' estate agency

John Shepherd, who established one of Birmingham's best-known estate agency firms, is helping establish Esther Broomhall & Partners.

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6 days left to enter The Negotiator Awards

... which is enough time, if you start your entry now. It's your awards, for your industry, so if you have something to shout about – take part! There's no charge. These are the UK's premier awards for the residential property industry and success in the awards will mean success in your business – more clients, more value to your company.
 
You now have until 31st August 2021. If you have already submitted your entry, you can still amend, improve and update, right up to the deadline.

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The Negotiator – read the August edition now

The August issue of The Negotiator is available to read online. This month's theme is proptech and and the pandemic – read the experts on how agency has changed.
 
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Property management proptech raises £72 million for global expansion

Plentific has growing in the UK by targetting the institutional property maintenance and repairs markets with a cloud-based platform.

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COLUMN: Nathan Emerson, agent mentor

The Negotiator's resident business therapist looks at proptech adoption and warns against throwing technological babies out with the bathwater...

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